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20th century paintings

Press Releases tagged with 20th century paintings

"Boat Works" - John Waddingham -w/c

John Waddingham: Retrospective

Released: May 11, 2013

Matthew's Galleries is pleased to have acquired the estate collection of Oregon artist John Waddingham's work, spanning more than 65 years. More than 200 works will be on exhibit for sale, with an opening reception Tuesday, May 14, 2013, 4-8pm. The exhibit will run through June 4, 2013. Oils, watercolors, monotypes and fine prints will be included, many created in the Portland metropolitan area, but also from his travels around the world. John Waddingham was internationally known, but is remembered as the Art Director for The Oregonian for twenty years (and Art Director at the Oregon Jou...


"The Plaza", Guy Carleton Wiggins

Matthew's Presents Fall Fine Arts Auction

Released: September 3, 2011

Matthew's Galleries "Fall Fine Arts Auction" promises a broad selection of 19th & 20th century American and European paintings, watercolors and fine prints: Modernism, Western, Northwest Regionalism, and Impressionist works.  Notable selections from the September 20, 2011 sale include "View from the Plaza" by Guy Carleton Wiggins, a 9" x 12" oil estimated at $15,000-25,000; an early figural painting by Kenneth L. Callahan, circa 1940, 20" x 30", the oil is estimated at $4,000-5,000; a watercolor of white roses by Paul De Longpre, 21" x 15" with a guess of $4,000-6,000; an early Olympic ...